Courtney, Author at The Chirping Moms

My Favorite Baking Mixes: Sticky Fingers Bakeries

September 4, 2012

Back in April, while on a trip to Chicago, my friend Meghan made the most delicious scones for breakfast. I was so impressed with her baking skills. She told me they were a bag mix from Sticky Fingers Bakeries & to order some ASAP because all you do is add water. Meghan is a WAY better baker then I am… Read More

Preppy & Pink: A Southern Girl’s Swag (Giveaway!)

September 2, 2012

Ok, ok, I know what you’re thinking: “Isn’t she a Jersey girl born & raised?”. First off, it’s not my slogan, but rather that of one of our sponsors, Preppy & Pink. Second, I did live in the south for a couple of years (Maggie is my little Southern belle baby). One of the many things I loved in the… Read More

Friday Favorites: Back to School Books

August 31, 2012

Maggie never minds being left with a babysitter, doesn’t mind if I drop her at a friends house & she never sticks by my side at “mommy & me” classes. She loves to run off at any chance she gets. So, I figured starting school would be a breeze. BUT lately she tells me “I don’t want to go to… Read More

An Easy Crowd Pleasing Recipe: Oreo Pie

August 28, 2012

I am a creature of habit when it comes to recipes. I wish I tried new things more often, but usually when I make something that turns out well it quickly becomes my go to recipe. This summer it has been Oreo Pudding Pie. It is SO easy & every time I make it/ take it somewhere it is gobbled… Read More

This Week’s Giveaway: Bella Bliss Clothing

August 27, 2012

For any of our Twitter pals, it is no secret that I love Bella Bliss clothing. Their clothes are beautiful, classic & the softest clothes around. I have enjoyed Bella Bliss since I ordered Maggie’s 1st birthday dress. I was so pleased with how cute it was, but still so comfortable & soft. Since then we have enjoyed Christmas dresses, sweaters,… Read More

Where to Wednesday: A Family Reunion

August 22, 2012

We just got back from a week long family reunion on Holden Beach. It was a week jam-packed with fun & tons of family. This summer, my father-in-law celebrated his 65th birthday. My mother-in-law planned a party & was able to get almost every member of the family to Holden Beach for the celebration. My father-in-law is one of 10… Read More

This Week’s Giveaway: Out of Print Clothing

August 20, 2012

We continue our Back to School posts with Out of Print Clothing. I can’t think of a better shirt to send the kids off to school in than one from Out of Print. This wonderful company celebrates the world’s great stories through fashion. I first found Out of Print when searching for a Great Gatsby shirt for my mom. My… Read More

Kicking Off Back to School Time!

August 13, 2012

We are officially kicking off “Back to School” on the blog. We have some wonderful things to share over the next few weeks. Two of our little chicks will be heading to preschool in a few weeks & we are excited to get them all set! We’re kicking off with a giveaway from MagPie & Me Creations. We call our… Read More

Friday Favorites: 1st Birthday Attire (& Fun Giveaways)

August 10, 2012

I love all of the fun attire that can go along with a 1st birthday. Here is my list of favorites (as you can see we were a little too excited to wait until the big day to try them on): Outfit As you may have noticed my girls have quite an assortment of whale clothing. There are more then… Read More

Party Favors

August 9, 2012

It’s never easy to find party favors when all the guests are too little for candy! I was looking for a whale hair clip for Alex to wear & stumbled upon Craving Cuteness. Her little clippies are so cute, I thought it would be fun if all the little girl guests got one! I am so excited how our combo… Read More